Elementary Drilling E-Course

Made up of hands-on learning, interactive, and multimedia training modules to understand basic rotary drilling practices and rotary rig components. Learn the basics of petroleum, history of drilling and transporting oil, and how crude oil is transformed into valuable products. In addition, also learn about well planning, forces driving the oil market, and an overview of petroleum industry sectors.

Students receive 2.0 Continuing Education Units and a Completion Certificate from The University of Texas at Austin.

This e-course includes the following modules taught in the order below. To see the topics within each module just click on the module name: